When the faculty sponsor/supervisor orinternalinstitutionalcommitteeapproves thenomination of an applicant as a postdoctoral fellow, the Research Authority send a formal
letter to the applicant informing the
candidate of his acceptance.

The letter will also include the following information:

name of the faculty sponsor with whom the scholar will be
training

the expected start and end dates of the fellowship

a detailing of the source, level, and duration of funding

instructions for receiving an ID university card

computer and library services

health insurance (at the applicant's expense)

The applicant should sign a copy of the
letter acknowledging agreement to the terms of the letter including a
declaration regarding other sources of income.

In order to
establish that the scholar has indeed received a terminal degree prior to
working at the University of Haifa, he/she will be required to submit a copy of
the diploma or transcript (with translation into English if in a foreign
language) showing final doctoral degree conferral. If the final degree has not
yet been formally conferred, but all the requirements have been met, a statement
of completion of studies from the scholar's home institution is requested for
conditional admission. This statement should indicate the date on which all
requirements were completed and the expected degree conferral date. Please note
that degrees must be formally conferred by the end of the first quarter the
scholar is at the University of Haifa, or the scholar will be forced to
withdraw from the position.

Please be aware that post doc scholars are allowed to train at the
University of Haifa for up to four years, but may not exceed a total of five
research years from all (cumulative) appointments.

Research Authority,
University of Haifa, Mt. Carmel, Haifa 31905, Israel